Efficiency of Weather Derivatives as Primary Crop Insurance Instruments
This study analyzes efficiency of weather derivatives as primary insurance instruments for six crop reporting districts that are among the largest producers of corn, cotton, and soybeans in the United States. Specific weather derivatives are constructed for each crop/district combination based on an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2004-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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| Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/30916 |